There were over 13,000 entries from all 50 states and numerous countries that submit applications in different divisions, this is truly an honor to receive.

The Telly Awards was founded in 1979 and is the premier award honoring outstanding local, regional and cable TV commercials and programs, the finest video and film productions, and online commercials, video and films. Winners represent the best work of the most respected advertising agencies, production companies, television stations, cable operators, and corporate video departments in the world.

“The Telly Awards has a mission to honor the very best in film and video,” said Linda Day, Executive Director of the Telly Awards. “Jefferson Parish Public Information Office accomplishment illustrates their creativity, skill, and dedication to their craft and serves as a testament to great film and video production."

The Public Information Office received its 1st Telly Award as a 2014 Bronze Winner for their original video “Jefferson Parish Mosquito Control." All original programing prepared by Sarah McKnight and Justin Castille can be viewed at any time on our website www.jeffparish.net, choose JPTV, Original Programing.